List of Canadian fighter pilots in World War I.
The list of Canadian fighter pilots in World War I includes fighter pilots in the Canadian Air Force in the First World War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, who had killed 25 or more.
Overview
This table lists all Canadian fighter pilots who fought in World War I and achieved at least 25 confirmed aerial victories. Pilots highlighted in color were shot down during the war or died in air accidents.
Note: The list can be sorted : By clicking on a column header, the list is sorted according to this column, clicking twice reverses the sorting.
| Surname | image | rank | Aerial victories | Award | Unit / Squadron No. | date of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William "Billy" Avery Bishop |  |
Lieutenant Colonel | 72 | Victoria Cross | 60, 85 | September 11, 1956 |
| Raymond Collishaw |  |
Lieutenant Colonel | 60 | 10, 13 | September 28, 1976 | |
| Donald MacLaren | major | 54 | 46 | 4th July 1988 | ||
| William George Barker |  |
major | 50 | Victoria Cross | 28 | March 12, 1930 |
| Alfred Atkey | Captain | 38 | 18, 22 | February 10, 1971 | ||
| William Gordon Claxton | Captain | 37 | 41 | September 28, 1967 | ||
| Joseph Stewart Temple case | Flight Commander | 36 | 3, 9 | December 1, 1988 | ||
| Frederick McCall | Captain | 35 | 13, 41 | January 22, 1949 | ||
| Frank Granger Quigley | Captain | 33 | 70 | October 20, 1918 | ||
| Andrew Edward McKeever | Lieutenant Colonel | 31 | 11 | December 25, 1919 | ||
| Albert Desbrisay Carter | major | 28 | 19th | May 22, 1919 | ||
| Reginald Hoidge | Captain | 28 | 1, 56 | March 1, 1963 | ||
| Clifford McEwen | Lieutenant | 27 | 28 | August 6, 1967 | ||
| Frank Ormond Soden | Captain | 27 | 41, 60 | February 12, 1961 | ||
| Arthur Whealy | Captain | 27 | 3, 9 | December 23, 1945 | ||
| William McKenzie Thomson | Lieutenant | 26th | 20th | July 9, 1987 | ||
| Stanley Wallace Rosevear | Captain | 25th | 1 | April 25, 1918 |
See also
- List of German fighter pilots in the First World War
- Austria-Hungary fighter pilot in World War I.
- List of Italian fighter pilots in World War I.
- List of French fighter pilots in World War I.
- List of Russian fighter pilots in World War I.
- List of British fighter pilots in World War I.
- List of American fighter pilots in World War I.
literature
- Ezra Bowen: WWI fighter pilot. Publisher: Time Life.
- Arthur GJ Whitehouse: Aviator Aces 1914-1918 . Stuttgart 1970